Should cervical ectropion level 2 be burned?

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The article was consulted with Specialist Doctor I Truong Thi Phuong - Doctor of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Obstetrics and Gynecology Department - Vinmec Ha Long International General Hospital.
Grade 2 cervical ectropion is a fairly common condition in women of childbearing age. Cervical ectropion is not cancerous and does not affect fertility, but it can still cause problems. So how to treat grade 2 cervical ectropion?

1. What is endometritis?

Cervical ectropion occurs when glandular cells develop on the outside of the cervix. The outside of your cervix is ​​usually covered with hard cells (epithelial cells). The region where the two types of cells meet is called the transformation zone. The cervix is ​​where your uterus connects to your vagina.
Cervical ectropion is a common gynecological condition that has nothing to do with cervical cancer or cancer-causing health problems.
Many people with cervical ectropion have no symptoms. However, the main symptom of cervical ectropion is the appearance of a red, inflamed patch on the cervix. Other signs women may experience include:
Pain and bleeding during or after sex Pain and bleeding may also occur during or after a pelvic exam. Heavy Vaginal Bleeding Unusual Vaginal Bleeding Symptoms can range from mild to severe.

Viêm lộ tuyến cổ tử cung là tình trạng phụ khoa phổ biến
Viêm lộ tuyến cổ tử cung là tình trạng phụ khoa phổ biến

2. What is grade 2 cervical ectropion?

Depending on the condition and severity of the disease, it is divided into different levels.
Cervical ectropion grade 1 : the exposed area has mild cervicitis. At this time, the area of ​​the lesion is less than 1/3 of the area of ​​the route. Level 2 cervical ectropion: the area of ​​​​the lesion has accounted for 1/3 to 2/3 of the route area. The condition is moderate. Grade 3 cervical ectropion: severe cervicitis, the damaged area accounts for 2/3 even the entire exposed area and causes a lot of damage to women's health and needs to be treated immediately. Level 2 cervical ectropion is an average level of damage, which can cause complications to other inflammatory diseases such as fungus, blocked fallopian tubes or cervicitis,... This is also an opportunity to Viruses that cause sexually transmitted diseases have an opportunity to thrive and cause disease. Level 2 ectopic pregnancy, if not treated appropriately, can increase the risk of infertility - infertility for the patient (due to the pH level in the vaginal environment changing, causing sperm to be destroyed before reaching the egg). ).

Phương pháp đốt điện lộ tuyến viêm cổ tử cung
Phương pháp đốt điện lộ tuyến viêm cổ tử cung

3. Level 2 cervical ectropion should be burned?

For cervical ectropion, unless the symptoms of the disease affect your health and life, you do not need to undergo treatment. Most women have only a few problems, and the prostatitis will go away on its own. However, stage 2 cervical ectropion, if not treated soon, will move to the final stage of the disease, stage 3. Grade 3 cervical ectropion is more difficult to treat, with more complications. If you have persistent symptoms such as mucus discharge, bleeding or pain during or after sex - talk to your doctor about appropriate treatment options. The main method of treatment is placing drugs and burning the gland. Burning can be done by electrocautery, cryotherapy or laser.
Level 2 cervical ectropion should be burned or not is something that many women with cervical ectropion wonder. Because the method of burning is fast, it still takes a long time to fully heal the wound, besides, this is still an invasive method, so there is still a risk of some complications after the procedure. such as cervical sclerosis, narrowing, stagnant menstrual blood, infertility. Therefore, the choice of the method of burning in the treatment of grade 2 cervical ectropion depends on the patient's condition, health status, economy and wishes. , combined with drugs to stop the infection, then apply the method of burning cervical ectropion (destroying the gland).
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Reference source: healthyblog.net
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